Suicide in Danish women evaluated for fertility problems

Human Reproduction

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2401-2407

  Kjaer, Trille Kristina ^a   Jensen, Allan ^a   Dalton, Susanne Oksbjerg ^a   Johansen, Christoffer ^a,b   Schmiedel, Sven ^a   Küjaer, Susanne Krger ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Infertility; longitudinal cohort study; suicide

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENMARK; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SUICIDE;

EID: 80051937479     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/der188     Document Type: Article

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